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Episode: Dolly Parton Can Improve Your Teamwork... - Mike Cohn
Description: Dolly Parton Can Improve Your Teamwork... - Mike CohnWould you like to get a check from Dolly Parton for $500? I would.In an effort to reduce the number of students who dropped out of high school in her home county, she promised all 7th and 8th grade students she would give them each $500 if they graduated from high school.She added a catch: They’d only receive the money if a buddy they chose also graduated.Dolly’s Buddy Program reduced high school dropouts from 35% to 6%.She clearly understood the importance of acco...